VULCAN 17
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 17 ft |
| LWL | 15.08 ft |
| Beam | 5.92 ft |
| Draft | 3.75 ft/ 0.6 ft min |
| Displacement | 260 lb |
| Ballast | 90 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 5.2 kn |
About the VULCAN 17
Spinnaker, trapeze. Also features a hollow daggerboard. Ballast can adjusted by adding or removing lead shot into a cavity inside the board.
Performance
Pricing
We don't have market pricing data for the VULCAN 17 yet. If you own one, help other buyers — what did you pay for it? Reports build a community price estimate over time.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 17ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
We don't have enough data on the VULCAN 17yet to publish model-specific findings we'd stand behind — but here's a free general inspection checklist, built from our research into what actually goes wrong on boats of this kind.
Drawn from 7,029 documented issues across 2,391 models, ordered so the areas that most often turn up problems come first.
Own a VULCAN 17? Reports from owners are what turn this into a model-specific checklist — and they're the reason the boats above it have one.
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